mired in scandal and control the c u. k. prime minister boris johnson bows to prussia and resigns, though remains in office until a successor is chosen. and i want you to know how sad i am to be giving up the best job in the world. ah, hello, i m sorry, i m no mozy in london. you re watching al jazeera also coming up on the program. hundreds of prisoners still on the rhonda in nigeria, off to i cell members broke into a jail in the capital a bu job. the taliban is accused of abductions and executions. it s fight against and i still splinter group in eastern afghanistan. the lives of millions of syrians at stake, the un security council to vote on whether to extend the use of a key 8 cordial from turkey. ah. lo and welcome to the program, we begin here in the u. k. why prime minister boris johnson is bout pressure and announced that he will step down as soon as his party alex and you lead up. now the announcement comes after 48 hours of high drama, which so nearly 60 politicia
reach supremacy you wish to poison president joe biden pays as respects to the victims of a u. s mast shooting, saying racism is being stroked for political gain. ah, now in a historic moore of finland and sweden have both submitted their formal applications to join nato, their ambassadors handed letters to the military alliance as chief insults and bug . both countries have long stayed neutral, but russia s invasion of ukraine rapidly shifted public opinion in favor of joining nato. let s take a look at a map because finland, she has a long border with russia, 1300 kilometers. it s membership of nato would more than double russia s land border with the alliance. finland was also invaded by the soviet union back in 1949, and last part of its territory in what s known as the winter war. well, let s bring in our diplomatic editor james bay as he joins us now live from brussels change. just looking at that map, you can see why a public opinion potentially went the way it did. ca
Hello im simon is a than this is the news i live from doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. Fighting intensifies between rival groups in yemens capital with reports of at least forty dead. And the admission of guilt Donald Trumps former National Security adviser seeks a plea deal for lying about his contacts with russia plus. Five. Protests in germany against the far right policy that could become the biggest opposition bloc in parliament and pope francis wraps up his historic visit to me in modern bangladesh where he finally used the word rangar during a mass and in support tiger woods continues his impressive return to competitive golf the fourteen time major champion is five shots off the lead heading into the third round. Now fighting between allies in yemen has intensified into a fourth day in the battle for control of the capital and least forty people were killed when Houthi Rebels fault forces loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh talks to when the dispute ended on f
And a water emergency in toledo, ohio. Thousands of people being told their water is toxic. The fighting in gaza shows no signs of letting up. Israeli tanks began pulling out of some of the palestinian territory but the israeli army will continue its offensive as long as its necessary even after border tunnels has been destroyed. Hamas mistakenly believes that the people of israel will not have the heart to fight them. Hamas will learn that israelis will do whatever they are called to do. I call on decent people everywhere to stand with israel now. Stand with israel as it confronts hamas. Stand with israel as it defends itself against hamas deliberate and indiscriminate attacks on our citizens. Hamas spokesperson says netanyahus speech shows the determination in gaza. An attempt to repair the israeli spirit following defeat before palestinian resistance, the targets netanyahu claimed to have bombed were actually hundreds of women and children. The fighting is now in its 26th day. 26 Is
Fighting. And border abuse. Hundreds of complaints against patrol agents from undocumented workers but whos listening . We begin tonight in nigeria, where theres been a massacre. Hundreds of People Killed and the government the blaming boko haram. It is the same group that kidnapped more than 270 school girls three weeks ago. Todays attack happened in the Northeast Corner of nigeria in the state of borno. Residents murdered, homes set on fire during a 12 hour raid. Yvonne indege reports. Boko haram from previous attacked in the northeast. Reports the group killed hundreds in northeast on monday will worry many. Residents told the State Government that masked men raided the village and started firing. Anybody sighted in that area were shot and killed and then later on moved into the city and they gunned down aall the shirts and 500, not less than 300 people died. Reporter the reports may fuel public age are about the federal governments failure to curb attacks by the group. Marched to t